Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Every knee
General references
Bible References
Every knee
Philippians 2:10
[This was] so that, in [honor of] the name of Jesus, everyone's knee in heaven, on earth and under the earth [i.e., all rational creatures] should bow [i.e., before God],
Revelation 5:14
And the four living beings said, "May it be so." And the elders fell down and worshiped.
Confess
Romans 10:9
So, if you profess with your lips that Jesus is Lord and believe with your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.
Romans 15:9
and so that the Gentiles [also] may honor God for His mercy, as it is written [Psa. 18:49], "Therefore, I will praise you among the Gentiles and sing to your name." [Note: Paul here accommodates the words of King David by applying them to Jews participating with Gentiles in praising God as part of the one body].
Matthew 10:32
Therefore, every person who acknowledges me in front of people [i.e., to be their Lord and Christ], I will acknowledge him [i.e., to be my disciple] in front of my Father in heaven.
1 John 4:15
Whoever proclaims that Jesus is the Son of God, God [continually] lives in that person's heart, and he lives in [fellowship with] God [See 2:23].
2 John 1:7
For many deceivers have begun circulating in the world; they are those who do not confess that Jesus Christ has come [to earth] in a physical body. Such a person is the deceiver and the antichrist [See I John 2:18f].
General references
Matthew 7:1
"Do not pass [condemning] judgment [on other people] so that you do not receive such judgment [on yourselves].
John 5:22
For the Father does not judge anyone, but He has given [full responsibility for] judging people to His Son,
Galatians 6:5
For each person should shoulder the responsibility of his own work load.